Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/17

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Tracks
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Thu Jan 17 13:48:53 2008
References: <200801171959.m0HJxBNq081541@dragonsgate2.imagecraft.com> <0JUT00BKI5544K40@l-daemon>

Thanks Ted. I guess hence GeeBee's wisdom of labelling his pictures 
#1, 2, 3.... We do have to put in a subject line :-)

At 01:31 PM 1/17/2008, Ted Grant wrote:
>...
>
>Quite frankly I do not put titles on any pictures? WHY? It can create
>confusion if you put the wrong thing even though it might be OK in your
>mind, but completely the opposite in a viewers!
>
>Besides we are photographers not wordsmiths! Unless a subject absolutely
>requires identification, usually a news paper caption, leave words off and
>let your viewers enjoy your "visual photo moment!" Aren't we visual folks
>and that's why we're photographers? Forget the words and that basically goes
>for everybody on the LUG! Unless it's "ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY!"

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, 
please use richard at imagecraft.com) 


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